Category Archives: Local Sports
PIRATES BOUNCE BACK FOR WIN AGAINST PHILLIES
The Pirates bounced back from Thursday's loss to the Phillies to win the second game of a four-game series last night 5-2. Bailey Falter had a good game on the mound against his former team, going fiv...
Apr 13, 2024
CURVE-SENATORS RAINED OUT....AGAIN
Down in the minors, for the second straight day, the Altoona Curve-Harrisburg Senators game was rained out at PNG field. The game will be made up as part of a series in Harrisburg at a later date. Mea...
Apr 13, 2024
KARLSSON TO PLAY 1000TH NHL GAME TONIGHT
It will be a milestone game for one member of the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight as they take on the Boston Burins. Defenseman Erik Karlsson will take the ice tonight for his 1000th career game. He was d...
Apr 13, 2024
COWHER ROASTED AT ANNUAL MEL BLOUNT YOUTH HOME FUNDRAISER
When one thinks of Bill Cowher during his time with the Steelers, many remember him for his blue collar work ethic, and for sometimes shouting a lot at his players. Well, last night, the tables turned...
Apr 13, 2024
PENGUINS TAKE SECOND WILD CARD POSITION WITH OT WIN OVER DETROIT
It took some extra hockey to overcome some sloppy defense, but the Penguins did the job again last night, beating Detroit and taking over the second wild card slot in the Eastern Conference. Paul Stei...
Apr 12, 2024
PIRATES DROP SECOND STRAIGHT AS OFFENSE TAKES NIGHT OFF
The Pirates opened their seven-game road trip with a loss at Philadelphia last night. Joe Block reports. In tonight's second game of the series, Pirates lefty Bailey Falter [0-0, 5.40 ERA] gets...
Apr 12, 2024
MORE DRAFT PROSPECTS VISIT THE SOUTH SIDE
The Steelers hosted two more draft prospects yesterday at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex. 6-8, 322-pound Oklahoma offensive tackle Tyler Guyton is rated as a first-round draft pick and 6-2, 329-pound ...
Apr 12, 2024
PENGUINS MEET RED WINGS WITH A LOT ON THE LINE IN FRANTIC PLAYOFF CHASE
All of the action in the NHL last night was in the Western Conference, so the Penguins' playoff chase was on pause, but they are back on the ice tonight against one of their top rivals for the final p...
Apr 11, 2024
TWO RECRUITS FOR MEN'S BASKETBALL, ONE DEPARTURE FOR WOMEN; FOOTBALL STANDOUT SUFFERS INJURY
The sneakers and balls are all packed away, but the IUP basketball programs remain busy. It's time to craft together rosters for next season. Jack Benedict has the story of two players who will be joi...
Apr 11, 2024
PIRATES BEGIN FOUR-GAME SERIES IN PHILLY
After an off day, the Pirates play the Phillies tonight in the first game of a four-game set in Philadelphia. Even with a loss to Detroit on Tuesday, the Bucs are 9-3, the best winning percentage in t...
Apr 11, 2024
Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
